Burnham 'looking into' conducting Epstein enquiry, says victims minister
Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

Alex Davies-Jones tells BBC Newsnight she discussed an enquiry with the PM when she was appointed as minister.

Temperatures to drop briefly ahead of next UK heatwave
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026

Temperatures and humidity are set to drop but, as Matt Taylor reports, respite from high heat is likely to be short-lived.

Dewormer and scabies drugs being sold as cancer treatments, BBC investigation finds
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026

A terminally-ill man was offered the drugs by a stair lift salesman claiming they could shrink tumours.

The avalanche that killed a climbing legend - and a generation of record-setting guides
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026

Their fellow guides say their deaths in Pakistan dealt a devastating blow to Nepal's mountaineering community.

Closing down streets so children can play
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026

In Leeds, streets are being temporarily closed to traffic so kids have more space to safely play - an initiative proving beneficial to both children and adults.